Middle East

Hamas says US ‘entering battle’ in Gaza Strip

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A senior member of Hamas has stated that the Palestinian group was surprised by America’s reaction to recent violence in the Gaza Strip, suggesting Washington could enter the fight after it sent thousands of troops and a pair of aircraft carriers to the region.
Middle East

Hamas says its fighters foiled Israel’s ground incursion into Gaza Strip

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Hamas’s armed wing, the Qassam Brigades, has announced they have “foiled an Israeli ground incursion into Beit Hanoun and the east of Bureij”, adding that “violent clashes” have taken place in the Gaza Strip.
Middle East

UN overwhelmingly approves resolution calling for ceasefire in Israel-Palestine war

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The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution on Friday that calls for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas in the face of strident objection from Washington and Tel Aviv.
Europe

Experts fear Ukraine will run out of ammunition in 2024

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The Ukrainian military will run out of ammunition next year, and Kiev’s Western backers won’t be able to fully restock it until 2025, European military experts told Le Monde. With Russian arms production in full swing, Moscow is better prepared for a war of attrition, the analysts warned.
Middle East

US troops attacked 20 times in Iraq, Syria in recent days: Pentagon

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US forces have been attacked 20 times throughout Iraq and Syria since October 17, Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder has confirmed in a statement.
Middle East

Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE: Israel says its ground forces inside Gaza Strip

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Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,400 Israelis, including both military and settlers. More than 7,700 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.
Middle East

Israel says Gaza’s largest hospital a Hamas command center, Palestinians reject

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In what appears to be a significant attempt to prepare public opinion ahead of a major ground offensive inside Gaza, the Israeli army has claimed that the besieged strip’s largest hospital, Al Shifa, is the site of a major Hamas command and control center. Palestinian groups have denied the claim.
Middle East

Hamas says cannot free captives until Israel-Gaza ceasefire

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An official with the Palestinian group Hamas has stated the group that rules Gaza cannot release the Israeli hostages it is holding until a ceasefire is agreed in the continuing conflict, according to Russia’s Kommersant newspaper.
Middle East

Israel could be committing war crimes: UN agency

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Both sides in the Israel-Hamas conflict could be committing war crimes, Ravina Shamdasani, the spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), has warned, while referring to the ongoing conflict between the two sides in Gaza.
Americas

Pentagon admits more attacks on US bases in Middle East, will send 900 troops to region

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The US military will deploy 900 soldiers to the Middle East to bolster its “force protection capabilities”, American officials have confirmed. The personnel will operate new air defense batteries sent to the region amid a string of attacks on US forces in Syria and Iraq.
Europe

EU falling behind on plans to supply Ukraine with ammo: Report

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The European Union is struggling to make good on its promise to supply Ukraine with one million artillery shells by next spring, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing sources.
Middle East

Israel to flood Hamas tunnels with nerve gas under US navy supervision: Report

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Palestinian resistance groups expect Israel to flood Hamas tunnels with nerve gas and chemical weapons under the surveillance of US Delta Force commandos as part of a surprise attack on the Gaza Strip, a senior Arab source familiar with the group told Middle East Eye.
Middle East

Israeli forces raid Gaza strip ahead of “next stages of combat”

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Israeli troops carried out a "targeted raid" with tanks in northern Gaza on Thursday before withdrawing from the enclave, according to the Israel army. Around 7,000 people have died in Israeli relentless strikes on Gaza since October 7.
Americas

Biden warns of response if Iran attacks American forces in Middle East

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US President Joe Biden warned Tehran on Wednesday that the United States would respond if Iran or "its allied proxies" attacked American service members stationed in the Middle East. Tehran has denied any involvement in the recent attacks on American bases in Iraq and Syria.
Americas

U.S. House approves resolution backing Israel in first move by new Speaker

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The U.S. House approved a resolution backing Israel and condemning Hamas on Wednesday, the first piece of legislation to clear the lower chamber in more than three weeks because of the extended Speaker stalemate.
Middle East

US asks Qatar to ‘tone down’ Al Jazeera

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has asked the Qatari government to change its relationship with Hamas, starting with the way the Qatari-based news network Al Jazeera reports on the Israel-Gaza conflict, Axios has reported.
Middle East

Israel delaying Gaza incursion to give US time: Report

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Israel has agreed to delay its planned invasion of Gaza, after the US asked for time to deploy air defenses to bases around the Middle East, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has reported.
Int'l Relations

US and Russia fail to pass Gaza resolutions at UNSC

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The United States and Russia both failed to pass resolutions on the Gaza war at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday.
Middle East

UN says identified Israeli commander likely responsible for 2022 killing of Al Jazeera reporter

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A United Nations commission says it has identified the Israeli commander and military unit it believes is likely responsible for the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the occupied West Bank last year.
Middle East

Israel-Palestine conflict LIVE: UN says ‘Nowhere is safe in Gaza’

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Palestinian group, Hamas, which runs the Gaza Strip, has announced the start of military the operation Al-Aqsa Flood against Israel. Thousands of rockets have been fired from the blockaded enclave towards the occupied territories as far away as Tel Aviv, killing over 1,400 Israelis, including both military and settlers. Nearly 6,500 Palestinians have been so far killed in an exchange of fire between the two sides.
Middle East

IMF warns of long-term consequences to Middle East economies from Gaza war

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The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the war between Israel and Hamas is already impacting Middle East economies, and could lead to long-term economic damage.
Europe

Putin calls West ideas about new world order ‘hypocrisy, double standards’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has called ideas voiced in the West about the new world order “hypocrisy” and “double standards".
Middle East

Israel to block visas for UN officials following comments by Guterres on Palestine

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Israel will halt visas for UN officials following comments made by Secretary-General António Guterres about the crisis in the Middle East, Israel's ambassador to the UN stated on Wednesday.
Middle East

Palestinian death toll in West Bank tops 100

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The number of Palestinians killed by the Israeli troops in the West Bank since 7 October has now surpassed 100, the health ministry confirmed on Wednesday.
Middle East

Hezbollah leader meets Hamas and Islamic Jihad top officials

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The leader of Hezbollah group, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, met top officials from Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad on Wednesday, according to a statement by the resistance movement.
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